279 Count Michail Semenovitj Vorontsov

Count Michail Semenovitj Vorontsov
Russian general of the infantry

✶ 18/29 Mars 1782 in S:t Petersburg
✟ 18 November 1856 in Odessa

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 5 August 1842

motto

Semper immota fides (Always with unmoved faith)

shield

Painted 1851 by C E Holmström. Renovated and date of death added 1861 by C G Sjöblom.

other awards

Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1814

Biography

Prince 1845
Durchlaucht 1852
General Aide-de-camp 1820
General of the infantry, Governor General in the new Russia and Bessarabia 1823-44
Governor in Georgia, Armenia and Transcaucasus 1844-54
Field Marshal 1856
Governor in Odessa 1856

Placement

Not on display.